Nizhny Novgorod vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nizhny Novgorod Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$528
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$928
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.6
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$928
$2429
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
100
😀 Quality of life
63
96
🏙️ Population
1.2M
14.3M

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 37% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5192nd and 3273rd ($1051 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5476th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Tokyo

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Nizhny Novgorod Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1089
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.07
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3459
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2313
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.76
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.47
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5021
$17493

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36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
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$705
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$749
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$821
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$804
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$834
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$781
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$981
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$771
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$1066
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$614
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$786
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$1055
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$1030
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$1014
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1678
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$626
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$1084
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$1068
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$648
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$694
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$792
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$789
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$974
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$604
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$791
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$775
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$635
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$845
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$691
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$748
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$830
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$895
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$873

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006